Category: VR

We pick out stories from other publications to keep our readers up-to-date on the latest tech news. So that we keep informed our readers with the updates regarding the development of virtual reality applications.

Today, with the advance of augmented reality and virtual reality, serious games become as engaging and exciting as they can possibly get. Many industries can benefit from including an AR or VR serious game in its training program. Most often, serious games are used where practical skills play the key role - military, police, sports, [...]

In 2019, nobody thinks of virtual reality in the context of games or entertainment only. Of course, VR-based games with totally immersive experiences are very popular, and many of them are produced every year. However, virtual reality is proving its value in many other industries - healthcare, education, e-commerce, specialized training, sports, military, and so [...]

In 2019, nobody questions the axiom that people no longer want to read too much promotional content. Everyone wants to be shown, and this is the strategy that content marketing has been using for a while. Today, however, marketing is taking one step further and makes us not only see the content but experience it, [...]

Virtual reality in manufacturing? You must be joking. There is hardly any industry that is more physical than manufacturing, and virtual reality is… well, virtual. At the same time, joking aside, VR applications in the manufacturing industry are quite numerous, and it looks very likely that its adoption is going to increase. The research by [...]

Walmart is huge. With over 11,000 stores in 27 countries and over 2,000,000 employees, it claims to be the largest retail network in the world. The company firmly believes that people are what is holding this enormous enterprise together and gives a lot of attention to training its staff. In 2017, Walmart launched its Walmart [...]

VR applications and games have brought us a new and immersive way to experience the digital world. But it takes a lot of hard work to create a virtual reality product, and, as an app builder, you’d obviously want to monetize your creation. Until now, the main way of making money for VR developers was [...]

Virtual reality (VR) is “threatening” to change the construction industry in the near future. VR technologies are far beyond the stage when it’s only gaming that can benefit from them. Virtual reality is slowly but steadily taking roots in major industries like Oil&Gas sector, and the construction specialists have also found several beneficial ways of [...]

People spend a lot of time and money on video games, social networks, cinema, amusement parks, music concerts, and sports games. Most likely, virtual reality will not replace these entertainments, but it can make them more inclusive and immersive. In the last few years, using virtual reality for entertainment has been mainly experimental. Now the [...]

Employees of automobile companies work with specialized equipment and materials. It requires specific technical skills, which can not be obtained through theoretical learning. Therefore, automobile companies have to train all new employees. It is necessary for automakers to provide constant training for their qualified employees as well. Technology is always evolving, and it is crucial [...]

According to the U.S. Department of Education, only 16% of high school seniors have proficiency in math and are interested in pursuing a career in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). And only half of those students actually decide to work in a related field. Biotechnology, being one of such fields, also faces difficulties when [...]